weeklystandard.com - 11/8/2008
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At President-elect Obama's first press conference he was asked nine questions, most of which were softballs. Fishbowl DC notes that almost all of the major networks got to ask Obama a question:
Nedra Pickler (AP), Lee Cowan (NBC), Jake Tapper (ABC), Chip Reid (CBS), Karen Bohan (Reuters), ...
mediabistro.com - 11/7/2008
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In order: Nedra Pickler (AP), Lee Cowan (NBC),
Jake Tapper (ABC), Chip Reid (CBS), Karen Bohan (Reuters),...
John McCormick (Chicago Tribune), Lynn Sweet (Chicago Sun-Times), Candy Crowley (CNN), Jeff Zeleny (New York Times). Which network didn't ...
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Who Got To Ask Questions At The Obama Presser?
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 11/5/2008
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
Like many conservative writers, my good opinion of
Barack Obama diminished somewhat over the course of the...
campaign. Part of this was the inevitable hardening of the partisan arteries that takes place during a Presidential year, but part of it was ...
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Congratulations, President-Elect Obama
blogs.suntimes.com - 11/8/2008
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Obama Press Conference Shows Campaign Promises of Post-Partisan Politics Was a Lie
Flopping Aces —
... politics…just this time in blue instead of red, and far deeper in tone.
Who Got To Ask Questions At The Obama Presser?
In order:
Nedra Pickler (AP), Lee Cowan (NBC), Jake Tapper (ABC), Chip Reid (CBS), Karen Bohan (Reuters), John McCormick (Chicago Tribune), Lynn Sweet (Chicago Sun-Times), Candy Crowley (CNN), Jeff Zeleny (New York Times).
Which network didn’t get a question? Fox News.
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